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FDR: A Nation, like a person, has a body—a body that must be fed and clothed and housed.

On the recordJanuary 19, 1941
A Nation, like a person, has a body—a body that must be fed and clothed and housed.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Third Inaugural Address

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